Tinggang Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Tinggang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tinggang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia3421:86,2406,025
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
China61:227,886,92811,701
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tinggang (9,261) may also be a first name.

Tinggang Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tinggang Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tinggang is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tinggang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tinggang is the 767,694th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 19,642,981 people. The surname Tinggang is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tinggang reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tinggang is also the 64,505th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 9,261 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 86,240. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 95 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent are found and Labuan, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia Tinggang exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found and China, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tinggaung948/
Tingang93907/
Tinggan9364/
Tenggang8830/
Tinggong8826/
Tiongang8816/
Tiengang8812/
Tinggaan889/
Tingaing881/
Tihngang881/
Thingang881/
Tingangs881/
Tingan86779/
Tngang861/
Tingating821/
Thiengang821/
Tingane80923/
Tengang80284/
Tiongan80147/
Tingong8064/
Tenggan8046/
Tingain8031/
Tinggon8017/
Tinggam809/
Thingan805/
Tinghan803/
Tingaan802/
Tingant801/
Timgang801/
Thingane7541/
Tenggong7540/
Timngong752/
Tingahan752/
Tenghang751/
Tinghong751/
Tihngong751/
Temngang751/
Thingong751/
Tinghane751/
Tingaine751/
Tengan713,234/
Tingon71222/
Tingam7159/
Timgan715/
Thingaint711/
Thngan711/
Tîngan711/
Tinggom67377/
Tengong67140/
Tuungan6773/
Tuengan6758/
Tengane6730/
Thengan6710/
Tengant679/
Tingham675/
Teng'an674/
Temgang673/
Timngam673/
Tenggon673/
Tengand672/
Tiongon672/
Tenninggon672/
Thingon671/
Tenghan671/
Tinghausen671/
Thienghanh671/
Tenggam671/
Teengan671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tinggang
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